Luigi Defendi

Luigi Defendi (1776-1805) was a general of the Napoleonic Kingdom of Italy under King Eugene de Beauharnais. He fought in the Napoleonic Wars against Austria's general Vincenz Ferrerius Bianchi, but Bianchi occupied Milan.

Biography
Luigi Defendi was born in Milan in the Austrian Empire in 1776, and became a general of the Napoleonic Kingdom of Italy. Defendi fought during the Third Coalition of 1805 against General Vincenz Ferrerius Bianchi of the Austrian Empire, but was killed when the Austrians captured Milan.